Erin Doherty Boards Nancy Meyers Comedy at Warner Bros.

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Erin Doherty has joined Nancy Meyers’ upcoming comedy at Warner Bros., The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.

The Crown alum, coming off an Emmy-winning performance in Netflix’s Adolescence, is understood to be filling the role previously held by Emma Mackey before a scheduling conflict. Brit actor Doherty also worked on the Disney+ boxing drama A Thousand Blows, written by Peaky Blinders mastermind Steven Knight.

Storyline details on the Meyers untitled comedy are not available, but Warner Bros. has given the project a Dec. 25, 2027 release date. Meyers’ earlier A-list-starring comedies include Private Benjamin and Father of the Bride. Her last movie was 2015’s The Intern, which starred Anne Hathaway and Robert De Niro.

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